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East Renfrewshire

Barrhead

Barrhead is a town in , Scotland, thirteen kilometres southwest of city centre on the edge of the Gleniffer Braes. At the 2011 census its population was 17,268.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bourock Parish Church and Barrhead railway station.

Church
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the town of Barrhead, , , . The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line, 7+1⁄2 miles southwest of .

Sports venue
is a football ground in Barrhead, Scotland. The third stadium to bear the name, it is the home ground of Arthurlie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkhouse and South Nitshill.

Suburb
is a residential neighbourhood of , Scotland close to the border with . It is located on the south-western edge of the city, close to the towns of Barrhead and in East Renfrewshire.

Suburb
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighbourhood in the city of . It is situated south of the , in the south-west of the conurbation and within the Greater Pollok ward of the local authority area.

Suburb
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or The is a former mining village in , Scotland. It is located around 2 miles northeast of Barrhead, near the boundaries of the council areas with Glasgow to the north and to the west.

Barrhead

Latitude
55.8011° or 55° 48′ 4″ north
Longitude
-4.38998° or 4° 23′ 24″ west
Population
17,300
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BAH
Open location code
9C7QRJ26+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 256601684
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2656258
Wiki­data ID
Q2598252
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Barrhead” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بارهيد (اسكتلندا)”
  • Arabic: “بارهيد”
  • Asturian: “Barrhead”
  • Basque: “Barrhead”
  • Bengali: “বারহেড”
  • Catalan: “Barrhead”
  • Cebuano: “Barrhead”
  • Chinese: “巴爾黑德 (蘇格蘭)”
  • Chinese: “巴赫德”
  • Dutch: “Barrhead”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بارهيد”
  • French: “Barrhead”
  • German: “Barrhead”
  • Gujarati: “બેરહેડ”
  • Hebrew: “בארהד”
  • Irish: “Ceann a Bhárra”
  • Irish: “Ceann a‘ Bhàirr”
  • Irish: “Cnoc a‘ Bharra”
  • Irish: “Cnoc a’ Bharra”
  • Italian: “Barrhead”
  • Japanese: “バーヘッド”
  • Kannada: “ಬಾರ್ರ್ ಹೆಡ್”
  • Korean: “바헤드”
  • Lithuanian: “Barhedas”
  • Lithuanian: “Barrhead”
  • Persian: “بارهد”
  • Polish: “Barrhead”
  • Portuguese: “Barrhead”
  • Russian: “Баррхед”
  • Russian: “Бархед”
  • Scots: “Baurheid”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Barrhead”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann a Bhàirr”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann a‘ Bhàirr”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cnoc a’ Bharra”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بارهد”
  • Spanish: “Barrhead”
  • Swedish: “Barrhead, Skottland”
  • Swedish: “Barrhead”
  • Tamil: “பார்ஹெட்”
  • Telugu: “బార్హెడ్”
  • Ukrainian: “Баррхед”
  • Urdu: “بارہیاد”
  • Welsh: “Barrhead”
  • Welsh: “Ceann a‘ Bhàirr”
  • Welsh: “Cnoc a‘ Bharra”
  • “Barrhead”

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